In so far as the rate of learning is concerned, the most important pairings of the CS and US are those that come _________.
A) at the beginning of training
B) in the middle of training
C) toward the end of training
D) at the very end of training

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The most important pairings of the CS and US are those that come at the beginning of training because they establish a strong association between the two stimuli and facilitate faster learning. As training progresses, the strength of the association between the stimuli may weaken, so earlier pairings are more crucial for successful learning.

In So Far as the Rate of Learning Is Concerned